National Survey on Common Core Finds Strong Support for Consistent Standards

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A national survey finds more Americans support the concept of the Common Core State Standards — clear, consistent goals for what students should know and be able to do. The Leadership Conference Education Fund commissioned the national survey among 1,375 U.S. adults about their awareness, knowledge, and attitudes regarding standards in public K-12 education.

By indicating the extent to which they agree or disagree with a series of statements about public education, Americans revealed what they value in K-12 public education and what they believe is important for students to achieve. Read more here.